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Energy Stocks

What Makes Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Such an Ideal Takeover Target?

Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE) is the subject of takeover rumours. Why is this the case?

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Dividend Stocks

Benefit From the Strong U.S. Dollar and Diversify Away From Canada

Investors can benefit from a strong U.S. dollar by investing in Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP).

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Bombardier, Inc: Is the Situation Really That Bad?

Here's what investors need to know before buying shares of Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B).

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Bank Stocks

How Bank of Nova Scotia’s 3.6% Yield Grew to 8.5%

You would have more than doubled your income from Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) from an investment made in 2004.…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Safe Dividend Stocks for Cautious Retirees

Here's why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are smart picks in the current environment.

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Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc. Earnings: Here’s What You Need to Know

Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc. (TSX:PJC.A) released second-quarter earnings on October 7, and its stock reacted by rising slightly. Here’s…

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Why Canadian National Railway Company Is a Safer Bet Than Canadian Pacific Railway Limited

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited's (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) heavy exposure to bulk commodities makes Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) a safer bet for…

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Energy Stocks

3 Companies That Suncor Energy Inc. Could Buy Next

After buying Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS), Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) may purchase Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWT)(NYSE:PWE), Cenovus Energy…

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3 Reasons Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.’s Withdrawal of the K+S Bid Is Great News for Investors

How you can benefit from Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.’s (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) abandoned bid for K+S.

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Should Bombardier Inc. Sell the CSeries to Airbus?

On Tuesday, news broke that Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is in talks to sell a majority of the CSeries to Airbus.…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Monthly Dividend Stocks Investors Should Love

Arc Resources Ltd. (TSX:ARX), Sienna Senior Living Inc. (TSX:SIA), and New Flyer Industries Inc. (TSX:NFI) should be atop the shopping…

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Energy Stocks

The Collapse of Commodities and the Rising Risk of a New Financial Crisis

Recent weakness in commodities has the potential to trigger yet another financial crisis, making now the time to avoid miners…

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Bank Stocks

Are Investors Overlooking Bank of Montreal?

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) may be Canada's most underappreciated bank stock, but a recent acquisition and its excellent valuation makes…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Tips to Build Wealth

Ready to build wealth? No matter if you're working your first job or are soon to retire; you'll get something…

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Energy Stocks

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.: Another Beneficial Acquisition for Suncor Energy Inc.

Why Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is trying to acquire Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Teck Resources Ltd.: Has it Really Bottomed?

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) just bounced 25% in two days. Let's see if the rally is set to continue.

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Energy Stocks

Is Baytex Energy Corp. Headed to Bankruptcy?

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is practically priced for bankruptcy. Can the company prove all the doubters wrong and reward patient…

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Bombardier Inc.: Is Québec’s Pension Plan About to Buy a Boatload of Shares?

Reuters is reporting that Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is negotiating with the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec about a…

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3 Stocks to Watch in the Media & Entertainment Industry

Are you interested in owning a media stock? If so, Quebecor, Inc. (TSX:QBR.B), Transcontinental Inc. (TSX:TCL.A), and Corus Entertainment Inc.…

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Energy Stocks

Could China Bring Down Baytex Energy Corp. and Birchcliff Energy Ltd.?

Slowing Chinese growth could put a damper on profits for Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) and Birchcliff Energy Ltd. (TSX:BIR).

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Can Canadian National Railway Company Still Grow During the Commodity Slump?

With a large part of revenues coming from plunging commodities, can Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) still generate earnings growth?

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Tech Stocks

Why Amaya Inc. Is Surging

Amaya Inc. (TSX:AYA)(NASDAQ:AYA) shares gained 24% in one day after some good news out of New Jersey. What exactly is…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Silver Wheaton Corp. Headed Back to $30?

The bottom might be in for Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW).

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Dividend Stocks

How to Get Your Portfolio to Fund Itself

Wondering how to invest your hard-earned savings? Fund your portfolio using quality dividend stocks such as Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO)…

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Could Baytex Energy Corp. Bounce Back to $10?

Here's how Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) could reverse its course.

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Buy and Hold 1 of These REITs Forever

All investors should own a REIT, and Granite Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:GRT.UN)(NYSE:GRP), Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN), and Milestone Apartments Real…

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If BlackBerry Ltd. Wants to Increase the Share Price, it’ll Make This Move

BlackBerry Ltd.'s (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) management needs to show shareholders they're serious about propping up the share price.

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Will Bombardier Inc. Turn Around or Drop Further?

Fewer companies have had a harder time in 2015 than Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B), but the company may finally be close…

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Energy Stocks

Imperial Oil Limited Turns to Technology to Survive the Oil Downturn

Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSE:IMO) sees technology as the key to improve production and returns from the oil sands.

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Dividend Stocks

Buy and Hold 1 of These Insurance Stocks Forever

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC), Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF), or Industrial Alliance Insur. & Fin. Ser. (TSX:IAG) should be one…

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Dividend Stocks

Hungry for Stable Dividends? Buy BCE Inc.

Because of its wide moat, growing cash flow, lucrative assets, and consistent dividend, I believe BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is the…

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd.: 3 Things Investors Need to Know About the Upcoming Priv

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) is expected to release the Priv in November. What should shareholders expect?

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Dividend Stocks

A Simple 3-Stock Dividend-Growth Portfolio for New Investors

Don't know where to start generating passive income? Start with these three solid dividend stocks including Bank of Nova Scotia…

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3 REITs With Yields up to 10.5% to Buy Today

Could your portfolio use a REIT? If so, Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:D.UN), Slate Retail REIT (TSX:SRT.UN), and…

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Bank Stocks

Does Bank of Montreal Belong in Your Portfolio?

Because of its attractive value, its growing earnings, and the fact that it has paid dividends since before my family…

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Bombardier Inc.: Is There Finally a Light at the End of the Tunnel?

Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is close to getting the CS100 certified.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Easy Ways for Investors to Deal With Crazy Markets

There's no need to panic when the market corrects. Just relax and buy good stocks like Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR)…

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Dividend Stocks

Attention Young Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Picks to Launch Your TFSA

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) are strong picks to start a TFSA retirement portfolio.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Investors: Get Ready for an Even Deeper Commodities Slump

The outlook isn't getting any better for coal and base-metals miners such as Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK), First Quantum Minerals…

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Concordia Healthcare Corp. and Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Suffer Big Declines

The Democrats have their eyes on limiting drug-price increases. It's good for patients, but not so much for Valeant Pharmaceuticals…

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